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Meet the Press NOW — April 29

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🗓️ 29 April 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Urgent efforts are underway to secure a cease-fire agreement in Gaza. Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University are defying a deadline to clear their encampment. Eugene Scott, Meghan Hays and Doug Heye join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Independent candidate for Nebraska’s Senate seat Dan Osborn discusses his efforts to consolidate the anti-Republican vote. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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If it's Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Lincoln urges Hamas to accept a

0:07.2

ceasefire deal and release 33 hostages would could be the last chance for a

0:11.8

pause in fighting and the release of hostages before Israel

0:14.8

launched a ground operation in southern Gaza.

0:17.6

Plus, we're following the wards escalating fallout at home as Columbia University tries to crack down on anti-war

0:24.7

protesters ordering students to leave their encampment or face immediate suspension.

0:29.5

And what the news diets of voters say about whether they're more likely to support

0:34.5

Joe Biden or Donald Trump. We've got a brand new NBC news polling as the

0:39.0

campaign's battle over the airwaves and in the headlines. Welcome to meet the press now. I'm Yamisha Sundor in Washington.

0:57.0

Today we begin with a new urgent effort to secure a ceasefire agreement in

1:01.8

Gaza.

1:02.6

It comes as the window of opportunity narrows ahead of a potential Israeli

1:06.0

offensive in Raffa.

1:07.8

Israeli officials tell NBC news

1:09.8

that they're waiting for a response from Hamas

1:11.8

to their latest deal proposal.

1:13.6

It would include the release of hostages and that group would include women, children,

1:17.8

the elderly, and those with serious medical conditions.

1:21.0

That number is down from the 40 hostages proposed earlier this month.

1:24.0

At the time Hamas indicated it may not have 40 hostages that fit that criteria.

1:29.0

Today in Saudi Arabia, Secretary of State Anthony Blinkinking met with Arab leaders and urged Hamas to accept

1:35.5

the proposed deal.

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